This is CBS Eye on the World.

Here's John Batchelor.

I welcome my colleague Katrina Vandenhova,

the editorial director and publisher of the Nation magazine

and a columnist of the Washington Post,

London reporting.

President Macron.

Ukraine peace deal will not survive without U.S. backup.

London reporting.

Prime Minister Starmor.

Putin has a weak hand in negotiations.

London reporting.

Boris Johnson, former Prime Minister, calls for a 3% defense spending in Britain.

There are quotes from Germany. You know the election is now decided in the CDU will form a

coalition. We believe with the socialist. That would be Friedrich Merz and a new leader of the

SPD. However, Mr. Merz has indicated that the German military is not going to

participate in a guarantor of Ukraine's security on the other side of a ceasefire. In the meantime,

France and Britain, Mr. Starrmer and Mr. McCrone, have indicated that they'd be willing to put in a non-NATO

guarantor on the ground if the U.S. air power backs them up. Katrina, that's enough confusion.

The EU, the NATO, the Ukraine, the headline that captured my attention on the last 24 hours was Mr. Zelensky saying he would

resign if you guarantee NATO. Mr. Hegeseth, the Secretary of Defense, said that is not realistic.

Your measure of all this towing and froing in these comments, are they building towards something

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